Marantz SR8001, SR7001 manual Features, Accessories, THX Select 2 certified, Copyright Protection

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FEATURES

The SR7001 incorporates the latest generation of digital surround sound decoding technology such as Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital, DTS ES (Discrete 6.1 and Matrix 6.1), DTS Neo:6 (Cinema, Music), Dolby Pro-Logic II (Movie, Music and Game), Dolby Pro- Logic IIx (Movie, Music and Game), Circle Surround

II(Cinema, Music and Mono).

In addition, Marantz has focused on the future. By utilizing pre-out jacks, 7.1 direct inputs and a RS- 232C communication port, the SR7001 is tomorrow’s technology, today!

• THX Select 2 certified

7ch amplifiers have enough power for even the most difficult conditions found in large rooms.

Enormous power reserves endow the system with substantial dynamic ability at high sound levels.

110 watts (SR7001) / 125 watts (SR8001) to each of the 7 main channels the power amp section features an advanced, premium high-storage power supply capacitors, and fully discrete output stages housed in cast aluminum heat sinks .

The SR7001 incorporates the most advanced Digital Signal Processing circuitry, along with a Crystal® 192 kHz/24 bit D/A converter in each of the 7 channels. Independent power supply circuits are incorporated for the FL display, audio and video sections for maximum separation, clarity and dynamic range. Together with hand-selected customized components, all elements work in harmony to recreate the emotion, exactly as the artist had intended.

The SR7001 is designed and engineered with extensive feedback from custom installation experts, dealers and consumers. It features multi-room/ multisource, assignable DC trigger, a RS-232C communication port, Flasher input, heavy duty speaker binding posts and an extensive array of both analog and digital inputs / outputs. With 6 assignable digital inputs (7 total), 4 component inputs, Super Audio CD Multi Channel (7.1 channel) direct inputs, video convert system and a speaker-B and OSD output versatility is taken to a stunning new level. Furthermore, the SR7001 can output the OSD information through the Y/C (S-video) and composite video outputs.

An easy-to-use programmable, learning remote control allows full access to all of the operating functions and can be used for system operation as well.

The new generation of Marantz Receivers is stylish and completely symmetrical. On the front panel of the SR7001, buttons are kept to a minimum. Source selectors and volume controls are intuitively placed.

The SR7001 is here to perform in your unrivaled home entertainment setup.

• HDMI

HDMI (High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface) is an enhancement to the DVI (Digital Visual Interface) standard. It adds capabilities for digitally transmitting audio signals in addition to video signals. Where multiple cables were previously needed for audio/ video, HDMI enables audio/video connection via a single cable.

The HDMI input jacks of this receiver support HDMI Ver. 1.2. and the HDMI output jacks of this transmitter support HDMI Ver. 1.1.

Ver. 1.2 supports 1-bit audio formatting and enables transmission of DSD (Direct Stream Digital) signals of Super Audio CD.

Copyright Protection

This receiver supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection). HDCP is copyright protection technology that consists of data encoding and other device authentication. Its purpose is to protect digital video content. Both this receiver and the connected component (such as a video player or monitor) must support HDCP. Before connecting a component to this receiver, refer to its instruction manual.

•THX / THX Surround EX

•Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital, DTS ES (Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1, Neo:6)

•Dolby Pro Logic II (Movie, Music, Game)

•Dolby Pro Logic IIx (Movie, Music, Game)

•Circle Surround II (Cinema, Music, Mono)

•Audyssey Mult EQ

•7 ⋅ 110 Watts (8 Ohms), Discrete Amplifiers (SR8001: 7 ⋅ 125 Watts)

•High Power Current Feedback Circuitry

•Massive Energy Power Supply, Huge EI Transformer, Large ELCO’s.

•192 kHz/24 bit DAC for all 8 Channels

•32 bit Digital Surround Processing Chipsets

•Video Off Mode

•Large Heavy Duty Speaker Terminals for all Channels

•RS-232C Terminal for Future Upgrade or System Control

•Set Up Menu via all Video Output (Composite, S-Video, Component video and HDMI)

•Auto Input Signal Detection

•Improved Station Name Input Method, 60 Presets

•AutoAdjust Function for Speaker Distance Settings (Delay Time)

•Front Optical AUX Input (Digital Camera, Portable DVD)

•Programmable, learning remote control

•Video convert system

HDMI ← Component Video ↔ S-Video ↔ Composit Video

•Video I/P Converter

•Assignable Video Input

•Lip Sync (Audio Delay)

•Digital Radio Interface (XM ready)

•Function Rename

•HDCD

•Dolby Headphone

•Bi-amp drive

•Source/Pure Direct mode

•9 bands x 7 ch GEQ

•DSD direct conversion

•DSD to PCM converter

•Two component monitor outputs

•Assignable DC Trigger Output

•Troidal Core Transformer (SR8001 only)

•Selectable Multi Room Component Video output (SR8001 only)

•Flasher Input

•IR Recever Input (SR8001 only)

•Emitter Output (SR8001 only)

•Multi Room B output (SR8001 only)

ACCESSORIES

Remote Controller RC8001SR

POWER

OFF

ON/OFF

ON

 

SOURCE

 

 

 

M

 

 

D1

 

 

D2

 

 

D3

 

 

D4

 

 

D5

CH

 

VOL

 

OK

 

PREV

 

MUTE

 

GUIDE

 

MENU

 

EXIT

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

CLEAR

0

MEMO

TV DVD VCR DSS

TUNER CD CD-R MD

TAPE AUX1 AUX2 AMP

LIGHT

1

2

Microphone

AC cable

AAA-size batteries ⋅ 3

AM Loop Antenna

FM Antenna

Front AUX Jack Cover

User Guide

Warranty Card

USA ⋅ 1

Canada ⋅ 1

ENGLISH

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Contents Model SR7001/SR8001 User Guide Read Before Operating Equipment AC Polarized Plug NEC National Electrical CodeTable of Contents Precautions IntroductionDescription Do not Locate in the Following PlacesAbout Dolby Pro Logic THX Select2Neo6 offers several important improvements as follow English Features AccessoriesRemote Controller RC8001SR THX Select 2 certifiedPower switch and Standby indicator Headphone jack for stereo headphonesHow to Attach the Front AUX Jack Cover Input Selector knob AUDIO/ VideoFL Display and Indicater Opening and closing the front panel doorPCM SurroundRear Panel Multi Speaker / Speaker COutput 0AC Outlets@1AUDIO IN/OUT TV, DVD, VCR1, DSS/VCR2, TAPE, CD/CDR Names and Functions@3VIDEO IN/OUT TV, DVD, VCR1, DSS/VCR2 @4HDMI Input / OutputLCD Indicators Sleep sleep timer buttonDISP. button OSD buttonRemote Control Range Battery Replacement IntervalSetting the Time Safety Precautions for BatteriesGeneral Information of RC8001SR to AMP ModeTuner Mode Speaker Placement Connecting SpeakersConnecting Speaker Wire ConnectionsConnecting Audio Components Connecting a SubwooferConnecting Digital Audio Components Subwoofer to the amplifierConnecting Hdmi Devices Hdmi JackConnecting Video Components VIDEO, S-VIDEO, Component JacksThere are 3 types of video jacks on the rear panel Video jackConnecting AN External Power Amplifier Advanced ConnectingConnecting Multi Channel Audio Source Connecting the Antenna Terminals Connecting the Supplied AntennasConnecting AN FM Outdoor Antenna Connecting AN AM Outdoor AntennaHow to Subscribe See the Checking the XM Signal Strength and Radio IDXM Radio Overview Introducing XM Satellite RadioConnecting for the Multi Room Connecting for Speaker C USEBi-wire Connection Multiroom BConnecting Other Equipment DC OUT DC TriggerEmitter OUT SR8001 Only FlasherSetup Onscreen Display Menu SystemRC8001SR Button Control SR7001 Front Button ControlSurround Setup P SUB MenuInput Setup Func Input SetupCH Input Setup Func Rename7.1 CH Input Setup AutoHdmi DIGDefault Function RenameBack SpaceSpkr Speaker Setup Auto SetupManual Setup THX Audio SetupAuto Setup MultEQ Setup feature Automatically optimizes settingsTo do this, the Auto Setup feature measures a Listening positions, using the supplied microphoneTo check equalizer MultEQ parameters, see Error Messages Cause How to RemedySpeaker Distance Manual SetupSpeaker Size THX Audio Setup Speaker LevelAdvanced Speaker Array ASA Speaker type and positioningSurround Setup Channel LevelNEO6 Parameter PLIIx PRO Logic IIx Music ParameterCsiiparameter Video Setup Video ConvertPreference Multi Room Setup DC Trigger SetupAcoustic EQ Preset G. EQ ADJ ResetCheck Auto FrequencySelecting the Surround Mode Using the SR7001Using the remote control unit Example DVDConvert Using the Sleep TimerVideo Convert Surround Mode SurroundSource Direct Pure DirectEX/ES Multi CH. STCircle Surround CSII-CINEMA, CSII-MUSIC, CSII-MONO StereoSBL Analog THX Listening Through Headphones Attenuation to Analog Input SignalAuto Power on Auto Power OFFDisplay Mode Selecting Analog Audio Input or Digital Audio InputRecording AN Analog Source Audio from anotherSpeaker A/B LIP.SYNCCH Input AUX2 InputAuto Tuning Manual TuningFM Tuning Mode Auto Stereo or Mono Basic OperationPreset Memory Manual Preset Memory Recalling a Preset Station Preset ScanAuto Preset Memory Clearing Stored Preset Stations Sorting Preset StationsName Input of the Preset Station → B → C ... Z → 1 → 2 → 3 .... → → +Selecting AN Input Source Switching XM Information in the Front Panel DisplayListening to XM Satellite Radio Search Mode Preset Search ModeALL Channel Search Mode When the Artist name/Song title is displayedPreset Memory Category Search ModeUsing the SR7001 Using the remote control unit FM/AM stationsVCR DSS Multi Room Playback Using the Multi Multi Room SystemRoom OUT Terminals Speaker TerminalsGeneral TunerRemote Controller Operation Controlling Marantz ComponentsStop PauseTurns the CD recorder on Turns the CD recorder offTurns the MD deck on Turns the MD deck offUSE Mode Entering and Setting the Manufacturer Number Di- rectlyPreset Mode Setting Equipment Not Appearing in Manufacturer Number ListRewriting Names Learn ModeProgramming the Direct Buttons and Rewriting Names Erasing Buttons and Erasing Direct Buttons Erasing Direct Button PagesErasing Sources Erasing buttonsChanging Names of Macro Programs Programming MacrosErasing All Erasing Steps of Macro Programs Overwriting Steps in Macro ProgramsInserting Steps in Macro Programs Clearing Macro ProgramsClone Mode Setting the Macro TimerExecuting the Macro Timer Creating Copies Using Clone ModeAdjusting the Display Contrast SetupSetting the Macro Interval Time Troubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedyTroubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedyHdmi CppmTechnical Specifications DimensionsSetup Codes AmplifierRECEIVER/TUNER CableTape Deck CD/CD-R Player Laser DiskIii VCR Source button name TV Source button name VCRVCR DVD Source button name VCR Source button name DVDDirect Button Functions Is a registered trademark

SR7001, SR8001 specifications

The Marantz SR8001 and SR7001 are distinguished receivers in the realm of home theater audio, known for their exceptional sound quality, robust build, and user-friendly features. These models embody Marantz's commitment to delivering high-fidelity audio, making them popular choices among audiophiles and casual users alike.

The SR8001 is a flagship model, which offers an impressive 7.1 channel surround sound configuration, providing a power output of 110 watts per channel. It incorporates Marantz's renowned HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplification Module) technology, which contributes to higher openness in sound and lower distortion levels. This model supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that users experience cinematic sound quality right in their living rooms.

The SR8001 is equipped with a range of connectivity options, including HDMI 1.3 inputs, allowing it to seamlessly integrate with various high-definition video sources. In addition, it supports up to 1080p video upscaling via the built-in Faroudja DCDi Cinema technology, ensuring that standard-definition content can be enhanced to near-HD quality. This versatility makes it suitable for a variety of home theater setups.

On the other hand, the Marantz SR7001 is slightly more compact but still packs a powerful punch. It delivers 100 watts per channel across its 7.1 channels, containing many of the same great features found in the SR8001. It also utilizes HDAM technology to maintain sound integrity and clarity. The SR7001 supports a variety of digital audio formats, enhancing its compatibility with contemporary home media setups.

Both receivers feature a user-friendly on-screen setup menu, making it easy for users to adjust settings and calibrate their home theater systems. Additionally, Marantz engineered these models with a robust power supply and chassis construction to reduce interference and vibrations, enhancing overall audio performance.

In summary, the Marantz SR8001 and SR7001 are exemplary audio receivers that blend advanced technology with superior audio performance. Their powerful amplification, robust connectivity options, and versatile audio format support make them standout choices for those seeking to elevate their home entertainment experience.
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